SSC MTS 2025 — 17 Feb 2026, Shift 3

Paper pattern

Subjects covered

• English25
• General Awareness23
• Quantitative Aptitude22
• Reasoning18
• General Science2

Topics include Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Biology, Books & Authors, Calendar & Clock, Coding-Decoding, Dance & Music, Data Interpretation, Economy, Error Detection, Geography, Geometry, History, Idioms & Phrases, Mensuration, Number System, One-Word Substitution, Para Jumbles, Percentages & Interest, Physics, Polity & Constitution, Ratio & Proportion, Reading Comprehension and more.

Sample questions

A few questions from this paper. Answers and explanations are revealed after you attempt it.

1. Q1Quantitative Aptitude· SimplificationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   89 + 57 − 43 + (25 + 18) × 2 − 66 = ?

   • A.125
   • B.127
   • C.129
   • D.123
2. Q2Quantitative Aptitude· SimplificationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   77 + 28 of 2 − 36 + 44 ÷ 4 + (13 × 2) − 21 = ?

   • A.130
   • B.134
   • C.113
   • D.140
3. Q3Quantitative Aptitude· Data InterpretationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   The pie chart given below shows the number of mics sold by 6 shopkeepers. The data is presented in the terms of degrees. Total number of mics sold by P, Q, R and T = 5000. What are the total number of mics sold by these given 6 shopkeepers?

   • A.10000
   • B.8000
   • C.12500
   • D.13000
4. Q4Quantitative Aptitude· Data InterpretationPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   The bar graph given below shows the per annum rate of interest offered on the 5 given simple interest investment schemes. Simple Interest = [(Principal × Annual Rate of Interest × Time period)/100] Principal and time period of investment in all the given schemes is same. Which scheme will give maximum simple interest?

   • A.R
   • B.Q
   • C.P
   • D.S
5. Q5Quantitative Aptitude· Time & WorkPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   A pipe can fill a tank in 6 hours, another pipe can fill it in 8 hours, but a leak can empty it in 12 hours. If all work together, how long will it take to fill the tank?

   • A.3 hrs 20 min
   • B.4 hrs 48 min
   • C.5 hrs 25 min
   • D.6 hrs 12 min
6. Q6Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   A man sells an article at a 15% loss. If he had sold it for ₹450 more, he would've made a 20% profit. What is the cost price of the article?

   • A.₹1,285.71
   • B.₹2,500.74
   • C.₹3,000.74
   • D.1,824.56
7. Q7Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   A vessel contains 36% water, 40% milk, and the rest is sugar. Determine the quantity of each component in a 1 kg sample.

   • A.300 g, 300 g, 400 g
   • B.260 g, 600 g, 140 g
   • C.360 g, 400 g, 240 g
   • D.350 g, 420 g, 230 g
8. Q8Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   A dance instructor borrowed ₹9,500 from a colleague at 7% simple interest per annum. After 4 years, he repaid the borrowed amount along with an additional donation of ₹350 to his colleague's charity. Find the total amount he paid back.

   • A.₹12,510
   • B.₹10,480
   • C.₹12,940
   • D.₹11,320
9. Q9Quantitative Aptitude· AveragePYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

   The average of 300 balls is 13. If the value of each ball is increased by 3, what will the new average be?

   • A.14
   • B.13
   • C.15
   • D.16
10. Q10Quantitative Aptitude· Percentages & InterestPYQ • Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) • 2025

    A retailer marks an article 30% above its cost price. During a clearance sale, he gives two successive discounts of 15% and 10% on the marked price. If the final selling price is Rs 11934, find the cost price of the article.

    • A.Rs. 12000
    • B.Rs. 12200
    • C.Rs. 12400
    • D.Rs. 12600

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern of SSC MTS 2025 — 17 Feb 2026, Shift 3?

90 questions, 270 marks, 90 minutes, split across 4 sections. The timer starts when you begin and submits the paper automatically when it runs out.

Is there negative marking in SSC MTS 2025 — 17 Feb 2026, Shift 3?

No marks are deducted for a wrong answer in this test, so it is worth attempting every question.

Which subjects does SSC MTS 2025 — 17 Feb 2026, Shift 3 cover?

It covers English (25 questions), General Awareness (23 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (22 questions), Reasoning (18 questions), General Science (2 questions), with topics such as Analogy, Antonyms, Art & Culture, Average, Biology, Books & Authors, Calendar & Clock, Coding-Decoding.